February 12
Kenya: Kenyans Could Soon Recall the President Under New Petition
A new petition before the Senate could open the door for major changes in how top elected leaders in Kenya can be removed from office. Read more »
Kenya: High Court Dismisses Mbeere North Election Petition Over Failure to Pay Security Deposit
The High Court sitting in Embu has dismissed an election petition challenging the outcome of the Mbeere North by-election after finding that the petitioners failed to comply with… Read more »
Kenya: Naphtaly Rono to Lead Financial Reporting Centre After MPs' Approval
The National Assembly's Finance and National Planning Committee has approved the nomination of Naphtaly Kipchirchir Rono as Director-General of the Financial Reporting Centre… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua Snubs Duale's Televised Debate - Says He Will Only Face Ruto
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has brushed off a debate challenge by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over development in Northern Kenya, instead calling out President… Read more »
Kenya: Ida Odinga, Francis Mejja Slated for Parliamentary Vetting On February 20
Ida Odinga and Francis Mejja will on February 20 face the National Assembly's Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations and the Labour Committee for… Read more »
Kenya: Engineering Students Link Kirinyaga Road Wall Collapse to Traffic Vibrations
The Association of Engineering, Construction and Architecture Students of the Technical University of Kenya has released a technical statement outlining preliminary findings on… Read more »
Kenya: Firms Eye African SMEs With Low-Cost Digital Trade Finance Platform
Agridex International has partnered with Tradeflow Capital Management to roll out a digital payments and structured trade finance platform targeting small and medium enterprises… Read more »
Kenya: Kileleshwa MCA Alai Backs Junet Mohammed for ODM SEC-Gen After Sifuna's Ouster
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has endorsed Suna East MP and National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed as his preferred candidate for the Orange Democratic Movement Secretary… Read more »
Kenya: Sifuna to Break Silence After Removal As ODM Secretary-General
Ousted ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has indicated that he will address the media following a wave of support from allies and supporters after his removal from office. Read more »
Kenya: Junet Claims Uhuru's Behind Sifuna Led Plot to Wreck ODM
NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 12 - National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed has told off former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of hiding behind an embattled faction within the… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Attacks Gachagua As 'Petty Thief' Over Relief Food
President William Ruto on Thursday sustained his attacks on his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, calling him a "petty thief" and accusing him of lacking the moral authority to… Read more »
February 11
Kenya: President Ruto Dismisses Gachagua's Al-Shabaab Meeting Claims As 'Baseless'
President William Ruto has strongly refuted allegations by leaders of the United Opposition that he conducted clandestine meetings with Al-Shabaab operatives during his recent… Read more »
Kenya: Outsted but Unbowed - Sifuna Hits the Ground Running With Kitengela Rally Announcement
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has announced a major political rally in Kitengela, Kajiado County, just hours after resolution of his expulsion from the Orange Democratic Movement… Read more »
Kenya: You Lack Moral Authority to Lecture On Drought Mitigation - Kindiki to Gachagua
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has hit out at his predecessor Rigathi Gachagua stating that he has he no moral authority to lecture anyone about drought. Read more »
Kenya: 'I Will Not Betray Nairobi's Mandate' - Sakaja Rules Out Transfer of County Functions, Defends National Collaboration
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has stated that the county government will not transfer any of its constitutional functions to the National Government, dismissing speculation… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Lists Ruto's Northern Kenya Wins, Tells Critics to 'Come and See'
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on Wednesday hit back at critics of the government's record in Northern Kenya, telling them to stop talking from Nairobi boardrooms and instead… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Ranks 118th Globally in 2025 Corruption Index With Score of 30
Kenya remains mired in entrenched corruption, according to the newly released 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), which assigns the country a score of 30 out of 100, a rating… Read more »
Kenya: Sifuna Ousted As ODM Secretary General Following NEC Resolutions
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Senator Edwin Sifuna has been removed from office with immediate effect following a resolution by the party's National Executive… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Fires Warning to 'Planless Politicians' Ahead of 2027
President William Ruto on Wednesday criticized unnamed rivals as "planless," "brainless," and "idle" politicians. Read more »
Kenya: Law Firm Seeks Disclosure, Pause On Gene-Drive Mosquito Projects
Dahir, Affey, Abdullahi and Associates Advocates has written to the Ministry of Health demanding full disclosure on whether Kenya has approved or is considering the use of… Read more »
Kenya: Is Jalango Running for Senate to Avoid a Lang'ata Loss?
Lang'ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, popularly known as Jalango, on Tuesday declared that he will run for the Nairobi Senate seat in 2027. Read more »
Kenya: Task Force Proposes Accountability and Sustainability in Saccos
President William Ruto has reaffirmed the government's commitment to reforming Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) following the submission of a comprehensive… Read more »
Kenya: CAF Inspectors Arrive Ahead of Closure of Nyayo, Kasarani Stadiums
Confederation of Africa Football (Caf) officials are in the country to inspect Kenya's venues for next year's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Power Earns Sh126mn From Electric Vehicle Charging
Kenya Power earned Sh125.9 million from electric vehicle (EV) charging in 2025 as uptake of electric cars and motorcycles continued to rise. Read more »
Kenya: Stop Politicising Drought, Kindiki Tells Gachagua
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on political leaders to stop politicizing drought issues and instead support long-term interventions aimed at ending the crisis in… Read more »
